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Various occupations, / See here in this print, / Skillfully carved in wood, / Known to dear youth
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Various occupations, / See here in this print, / Skillfully carved in wood, / Known to dear youth

Wijsmuller, Erve · 1828 - 1913 · letterpress printing; colour; houtsnede; paper

From the collection of Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Free to download, adapt and use — no permission needed.

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Sheet with 12 depictions of craftsmen and professions, such as tailor, cooper, and butcher. Under each image a two-line verse. Numbered bottom left: no. 46.

Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam’s own description
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printpopular printcarpenterbutcher, slaughtermantailor, dressmakercrafts and industriespotter, ceramist
Credit lineOnderscheiden werkzaamheden, / Ziet gy hier in deze prent, / Kunstig in het hout gesneden, / Aan de lieve jeugd bekend. 1828 - 1913. Wijsmuller, Erve. Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.
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